participating in extension communities of practice
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Sarah Kirby, NC Cooperative Extension and Craig Wood, eXtensionTRANSCRIPT
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+Why would an Extension Professional Want to Use FaceBook or MySpace?
Kyleen BurgessInformation Management AgentRegion 3NCCES
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+What is social networking?
Focuses on building online communities of people who have a shared interest and/or activities
New way to communicate and share information
Facebook and MySpace
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+MySpace
Launched is 2003
A place for friends
Browse profiles
Blog
Join groups
50 million users (ranks second to FB)
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+MySpace
Not as private as Facebook - less security
More Malware & Trojans
Can set profiles and groups to private
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Launched in 2004
Be Connected. Be Discovered. Be on Facebook.
Photos
Groups
Events
Posted Items
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Over 50 million active users (Dec 08)
Fastest growing demographic is 30 years and older
Average user has 120 friends
Does have its share of malware/viruses
More secure
Supports Non-profits and Universities
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+Extension On Facebook
Cooperative Extension Search = over 500 items
4-H Search = over 500 Items4-H Alumni Group over 18,000 members
NC 4-H = 355 items
FCS = 164
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+Examples of Facebook Work
Build A Presence FB Guide for Non-Profits and Universities
http://www.facebook.com/advertising/FB_Pages_Communities_NonProfits.pdf
Advertise Your Program ProgramPolk County 4-H
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Create A Cause (raise money)California 4-H
Increase Programming EffortsNorth Dakota Eat Smart. Move More. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/eatsmart/
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+Extension and Social NetworkingTeachable Moment
Provide Clients with internet security workshops/information
Teach Internet Safety for target groups
Provide County Government a plan on how you may use social networking in your programming (Provide Solid Examples!)
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+Protecting Your Program
Photo releasesYouth - 4-H photo release on enrollment forms
Adults - Extension Photo Release http://intra.ces.ncsu.edu/DeskRef/photo_release.htm
Remember: Anyone that is identifiable in a photo you MUST have a signed photo release on!
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+Who Can Assist?
To Speak To Clients:
NC Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce http://www.ncsbi.gov/icac/icac.jsp
Local Sheriffs Department
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+Who Can Assist?
To assist Extension Professionals:Information Management Agent John Dorner, Robert Neely, Adrian Gaskins, Kyleen Burgess
Extension Information [email protected]